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Internet Providers in Watford City, North Dakota

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Home Internet in Watford City, ND

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    133 - 415 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 56.7%
  • 3. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 99.4%
  • 4. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 56.7%
  • 5. RTC Networks
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 100%
  • 6. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 7. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 38.2%

Best Internet Providers in Watford City, ND

Viasat Internet covers 100% of Watford City, North Dakota, making it the top provider. With download speeds up to 150 Mbps, Viasat supports streaming and remote work effectively. Although the starting price is $99.99 per month, its satellite connection guarantees consistent availability where other services might not.

HughesNet follows with 99.40% coverage. It offers speeds up to 100 Mbps and starts at a more affordable $49.99 per month. Like Viasat, HughesNet relies on satellite technology, highlighting the crucial role of satellite connections in the city.

Verizon’s 5G internet reaches only 9.30% of Watford City, making it less reliable for most residents. The city lacks DSL, fiber, and fixed wireless options, further cementing satellite as the essential internet solution here.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • T-Mobile
  • Hughesnet
  • XNET WiFi
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • RTC Networks
99.97%

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Provider Connection Types in Watford City, ND

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Watford City, ND
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
0.12%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
90.32%

List of Internet Providers in Watford City, ND

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
T-Mobile 5G Internet 415 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
XNET WiFi Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps
RTC Networks Fiber 1 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Verizon 5G Internet 50 Mbps

Internet Providers in Watford City, ND

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $99.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 415 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
RTC Networks $80/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Verizon $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet

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